What to do in Spilinga

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a historic building on a cliff, a lighthouse, and a beach with parked cars.

Places to Visit in Spilinga

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1. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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A coastal walkway with a historic building on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

2. Grotticelle Beach

Grotticelle Beach is a secluded bay at the foot of large rock formations on the Capo Vaticano of Ricadi. It offers stunning views of white sand, blue-green water and verdant cliffs. Find your own section of sand and rent a deck chair and a colorful umbrella for the afternoon.
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and a distant hill with buildings.

3. Riaci Beach

With gleaming blue-green water and an attractive backdrop of cliffs and grottoes, Riaci Beach is one of the loveliest waterfront stretches in the region. Come here to swim, snorkel or boat around the clear and warm waters.
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a clear blue sky.

4. Port of Tropea

The Port of Tropea is the main spot for boats pulling into and out of town. Park your boat here while in the region and discover a range of facilities, including water and electricity supply stations, toilets, a bar and other amenities.
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A marina with various boats docked, including a blue and white boat with a covered deck and a red and white boat with a cabin.

5. Santa Maria dell'Isola Monastery

The medieval Santa Maria dell’Isola Monastery has a dramatic setting on a rocky island connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. Climb up the steps to reach the clifftop church where you’ll find fantastic photo opportunities as well as a small museum.
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A castle on a cliff overlooking the sea.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Spilinga worth visiting?
Spilinga offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Spilinga?
Blanca Beach and Scalèa Beach are two awesome places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Spilinga while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Spilinga?
Blanca Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Spilinga and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Spilinga?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, such as Blanca Beach, Scalèa Beach and Formicoli Beach. The average stay in Spilinga is four days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Tropea isn't far away.
Is Spilinga a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Spilinga is an ideal place to visit. Find leading sights, including Torre Marrana, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Santa Maria, a hip neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Spilinga with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Spilinga with kids.

What to do in Spilinga for adults?
Museum of the Sea is one of the main things to do in Spilinga. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Spilinga?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Spilinga. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Blanca Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.